Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Tilletia transiliensis

Tilletia transiliensis Kusnezowa & Schwarzmann, 1960

on Poa

gall

all ovaries are transformed in small black bodies, partly hidden by the glumes. They contain a fetid mix of warty sporen (31-44 x 34-48 µm) and much smaller sterile cells.

hostplants

Poaceae, oligophagous

Poa nemoralis.

synonyms

Tilletia sabaudiae Zogg, 1983.

references

Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Vánky (1994a), Zogg (1983a).

Last modified 26.vii.2018